Davistown Museum Inventory of Artifacts Copper Tools

Status Location
092103NA33 Projectile points (3) DTM MHC-B
Copper, A.) 7 cm x 3.1 cm, B.) 8.6 cm x 2 cm, C.) 6.1 cm x 3 cm, age unknown.
These items were dug from a mound builder's site in Ohio.
Decorative Arts
110203NA87 Bracelet photo DTM MHC-C
Shell beads, 11.5 cm.
This item is part of the Cohasset Hoard. This bracelet is the bottom item in the photograph with the tag marked "690".
090603NA2 Colima Dog LPC MHC-A
Ceramic, 19 cm x 25 cm.
This item was purchased by a tourist on a trip to Mexico in 1947 from a road-side vendor.
092103NA37 Necklace photo DTM MHC-B
Shell, 35.6 cm long.
Possibly this came from California. This item is part of the Cohasset Hoard. It is the necklace at the top of the photograph.
090603NA11 Necklace LPC MHC-B
Shell, bone, and glass(?) beads, .
An attached note states: "California: bone shell, wampum".
092103NA40 Quartz bracelet photo LPC MHC-B
Quartz, 21.5 cm.
This item is part of the Cohasset Hoard.
092103NA41 Shell necklace DTM MHC-B
Shell, .
The necklace is in pieces in a small fluted tin dish. This item is part of the Cohasset Hoard.
090603NA5 Textile fragment LPC MHC-A
Cotton, 49 cm x 5 cm including the fringe, 1100-1350 AD.
Pre-Columbian, Central Coast. This item was obtained from a private collection.
Domestic Utensils
N81200 Food storage vessel photo photo LPC MHC-A
Clay, 6" high, 9" wide, ca. 1150 - 1250.
090603NA1 Food Storage Vessel w/corn motif LPC MHC-A
Ceramic, 23 cm x 20 cm, 7 cm opening, ca. 600 AD.
Moche IV? Dug up by an archaeologist on the coast of Peru and given to his girlfriend upon engagement. However, they
never got married.
110203NA85 Pot DTM MHC-C
Clay, 17 cm high, 10 cm diameter opening.
This item came from a private collection. It has a blackened rounded bottom.
Other
110103NA50 Bird pipe DTM MHC-C
Red glazed clay, 6 cm base, 4.5 cm from base to back of heel.
This item is part of the Cohasset Hoard. A fragment of a pipe with a bird motif with a hole on the back side of the "leg".
Possibly it came from Rhode Island.
092103NA30 Carved shell mask LPC MHC-B
Shell, 8.4 cm x 8.5 cm, 700-900 AD.
The mask is of a face with 8 holes around the circumference. This item was dug from a mound builder's site in Ohio.
092103NA29 Carved shell pendant LPC MHC-B
Shell, 9.9 cm x 9.3 cm.
This item is supposedly from a Missippean-Ohio mound. Archaeologist Michael R. Gramley has indicated to The Davistown
Museum that he feels this is a 20th century artifact made with an electric drill and is not from the mound people of the
midwest. Other visitor's opinions are welcomed.

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